OWNER’S MANUAL - iRobot

1 OWNER S MANUAL Roomba 800 Series Owner s MANUAL 3 ENDear iRobot Roomba Owner,Thank you for purchasing an iRobot Roomba vacuum cleaning robot . You ve joined the millions of people who clean with robots the smarter way to get it get the best performance from your Roomba, please take a few moments to read this MANUAL and get acquainted with it. If you have any questions, please visit for more also encourage you to register your Roomba straight away at By registering your robot , you ll instantly activate your warranty and start enjoying these exclusive benefits: Take advantage of iRobot s award-winning customer service: Get support tailored to your specific robot , including answers to questions, maintenance tips, video demos, live chat and more.

2 Get product updates and other valuable information: Be among the first to find out about new robots, exclusive discounts and special you register, you can also tell us about your experience with your Roomba; iRobot listens to our customers and makes enhancements to our robots based on your valued feedback. We d love to hear from you! On behalf of the entire team, thank you for choosing iRobot . We appreciate your business, feedback and loyalty. Here s to robots that make a difference! Yours for less chores and more life, Don t miss out on your exclusive benefits! Register your Roomba right now at Colin Angle Chairman, CEO and Co-Founder iRobot CorporationWelcome!

3 Roomba 800 Series Owner s MANUAL 5 ENTable of ContentsImportant Safety Tips ..10iRobot Roomba Anatomy ..12 Setting the Language ..16 Cleaning Pattern ..17 Cleaning Modes ..18 Cleaning System ..19 Battery Storage and Charging ..20 Auto Virtual Wall ..21 Virtual Wall Lighthouse ..22 Virtual Wall Halo ..23 home Base ..24 Remote Control ..25 Wireless Command Centre ..26 Scheduling Roomba ..27 Regular Maintenance ..30 Troubleshooting ..32 Problems While Charging ..33 Replaceable Modules ..34 Battery Removal ..35 Registration ..36 Declaration of Conformity ..37iRobot Customer Care ..38 Roomba 800 Series Owner s MANUAL 7 ENTHIS APPLIANCE CAN BE USED BY CHILDREN AGED FROM 8 YEARS AND ABOVE AND PERSONS WITH REDUCED PHYSICAL, SENSORY OR MENTAL CAPABILITIES OR LACK OF EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE IF THEY HAVE BEEN GIVEN SUPERVISION OR INSTRUCTION CONCERNING USE OF THE APPLIANCE IN A SAFE WAY AND UNDERSTAND THE HAZARDS INVOLVED.

4 CHILDREN MUST NOT PLAY WITH THE APPLIANCE. CLEANING AND USER MAINTENANCE SHALL NOT BE DONE BY CHILDREN WITHOUT : DO NOT EXPOSE THE ELECTRONICS OF YOUR robot , ITS BATTERY OR THE INTEGRATED DOCK-CHARGER KNOWN AS home BASE. THERE ARE NO USER SER-VICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. PLEASE ENSURE VOLTAGE RATING FOR ENCLOSED home BASE MATCHES STANDARD OUTLET VOLTAGE. Important Safety InformationNotice: Your robot contains a software interface for the purpose of enabling the manufacturer to provide updates to the internal firmware if any such updates are made available to users. Any attempt to access, retrieve, copy, modify, distribute or otherwise use any of the robot software is strictly exercise caution when operating your robot .

5 To reduce the risk of injury or damage, keep these safety precautions in mind when setting up, using and maintaining your robot :GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read all safety and operating instructions before operating your robot . Retain the safety and operating instructions for future reference. Heed all warnings on your robot , battery, home Base and in the owner s MANUAL . Follow all operating and use instructions. Refer all non-routine servicing to iRobot . 8 Roomba 800 Series Owner s ManualENImportant Safety InformationThe symbol on the product or its packaging indicates: Do not dispose of electrical appliances as unsorted municipal waste, use separate collection facilities.

6 Contact your local authority for information regarding the collection systems available. If electrical appliances are disposed of in landfills or dumps, hazardous substances can leak into the groundwater and get into the food chain, damaging your health and well-being. When replacing old appliances with new ones, the retailer is legally obliged to take back your old appliance for disposal at least free of RESTRICTIONS Your robot is for indoor use only. Your robot is not a toy. Do not sit or stand on this device. Small children and pets should be supervised when your robot is operating. Store and operate your robot in room temperature environments only.

7 Clean with a cloth dampened with water only. Do not use this device to pick up anything that is burning or smoking. Do not use this device to pick up spills of bleach, paint or other chemicals or anything wet. Before using this device, pick up objects like clothing, loose papers, pull cords for blinds or curtains, power cords and any fragile objects. If the device passes over a power cord and drags it, there is a chance an object could be pulled off a table or shelf. If the room to be cleaned contains a balcony, a physical barrier should be used to prevent access to the balcony and ensure safe operation. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.

8 Children should be supervised to ensure they do not play with the robot . Cleaning and maintenance must not be performed by children without supervision. Do not place anything on top of your robot . Be aware that the robot moves on its own. Take care when walking in the area that the robot is operating in to avoid stepping on it. Do not operate the robot in areas with exposed electrical outlets in the floor. Roomba 800 Series Owner s MANUAL 9 ENImportant Safety InformationBATTERY AND CHARGING Charge using a standard outlet only. Product may not be used with any type of power converter. Use of other power converters will immediately void the warranty.

9 Use only the home Base supplied by the manufacturer to charge this device. Do not use a home Base with a damaged cord or plug. If the cord or plug is damaged, it must be serviced by the manufacturer or similarly qualified persons. Use only rechargeable battery packs approved by iRobot . Always charge and remove the battery from your robot and accessories before long-term storage or transportation. Charge indoors only. Your robot s home Base may be protected with a surge protector in the event of severe electrical storms. Never handle the home Base with wet hands. Always disconnect your robot from the home Base before cleaning or maintaining it.

10 Please ensure voltage rating for enclosed home Base matches standard outlet voltage. Used battery packs should be placed in a sealed plastic bag and disposed of safely according to local environmental regulations. Before every use, check the battery pack for any sign of damage or leakage. Do not charge damaged or leaking battery packs. If the battery pack is leaking, return it to your local authorised iRobot Service Centre for disposal. The battery pack must be removed from the robot before disposal. Only use original battery packs with the correct specification and supplied by iRobot . Do not crush or dismantle battery packs. Do not heat or place the battery pack near any heat source.